merge: add registry look up bits to tool search

mercurial/filemerge.py

@@ -16,6 +16,13 b' def _toolbool(ui, tool, part, default=Fa'
     return ui.configbool("merge-tools", tool + "." + part, default)
 
 def _findtool(ui, tool):
+    k = _toolstr(ui, tool, "regkey")
+    if k:
+        p = util.lookup_reg(k, _toolstr(ui, tool, "regname"))
+        if p:
+            p = util.find_exe(p + _toolstr(ui, tool, "regappend"))
+            if p:
+                return p
     return util.find_exe(_toolstr(ui, tool, "executable", tool))
 
 def _picktool(repo, ui, path, binary, symlink):

mercurial/util.py

@@ -1086,6 +1086,9 b" if os.name == 'nt':"
 else:
     nulldev = '/dev/null'
 
+    def lookup_reg(key, name=None, scope=None):
+        return None
+
     def rcfiles(path):
         rcs = [os.path.join(path, 'hgrc')]
         rcdir = os.path.join(path, 'hgrc.d')

mercurial/util_win32.py

@@ -187,6 +187,37 b' def testpid(pid):'
         return details[0] != winerror.ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER
     return True
 
+def lookup_reg(key, valname=None, scope=None):
+    ''' Look up a key/value name in the Windows registry.
+
+    valname: value name. If unspecified, the default value for the key
+    is used.
+    scope: optionally specify scope for registry lookup, this can be
+    a sequence of scopes to look up in order. Default (CURRENT_USER,
+    LOCAL_MACHINE).
+    '''
+    try:
+        from _winreg import HKEY_CURRENT_USER, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, \
+            QueryValueEx, OpenKey
+    except ImportError:
+        return None
+
+    def query_val(scope, key):
+        try:
+            keyhandle = OpenKey(scope, key)
+            return QueryValueEx(keyhandle, valname)[0]
+        except EnvironmentError:
+            return None
+
+    if scope is None:
+        scope = (HKEY_CURRENT_USER, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)
+    elif not isinstance(scope, (list, tuple)):
+        scope = (scope,)
+    for s in scope:
+        val = query_val(s, key, valname)
+        if val is not None:
+            return val
+
 def system_rcpath_win32():
     '''return default os-specific hgrc search path'''
     proc = win32api.GetCurrentProcess()